Sentences with phrase «point advantage on»

The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) examined over 200 studies of schools with and without SEL programming and found an 11 percentile point advantage on achievement tests among students in schools that placed an emphasis on both head and heart.

A Post analysis of surveys conducted in the past month showed that Democrats hold an eight - point advantage on this survey question.

Southampton, which is in 17th and just fired manager Mauricio Pellegrino and replaced him with Mark Hughes (previously of Stoke), has a one - point advantage on Palace, but they still have Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City on the schedule.

United meanwhile will be looking to wrack up a seventh straight win to retain their eight point advantage on Brendan Rodgers» side, who they beat 2 - 1 at Anfield last month.

Not exact matches

You are traveling far and often so you might as well take advantage of any opportunities to earn points or rewards on your personal cards and rewards programs.

The Future List put out by The Information and Social Capital, took 6,000 data points on 552 senior investment professionals across 71 firms to use diversity to plot which investors are best positioned to take advantage of future trends.

The next time you encounter a buyer or seller who strongly insists on a certain point, pick at it and take advantage.

Indeed, he said other jurisdictions, notably Hong Kong and Utah, also offer more streamlined entry points for investors than Canada does — without relying at all on the typical cost advantages of a developing economy.

If you have a new laptop, scientific calculator, or other expensive tech item on your wish list, use time to your advantage and set up price alerts now so you buy only when the price is at its lowest point.

Focus your discussion on client pain points, procedural advantages and timely topics of interest.

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You could be well on your way to opening a Menchie's frozen yogurt franchise sooner than you think At some point during your exploration into the franchising world, you've come across Menchie's, the biggest self - serve frozen yogurt franchise worldwide, and you've realized how many advantages there would be if you were to start a Menchie's -LSB-...]

For borrowers, leveraged loans offer two significant advantages over high - yield bonds: They are cheaper, by about 100 basis points on average at the moment.

«At one point I recognized that Warren Buffett, though he had every advantage in learning from Ben Graham, did not copy Ben Graham, but rather set out on his own path, and ran money his way, by his own rules...» I have just quickly glanced at Bronte Capital's blog post, but I am sure Todd Combs and Ted Weschler were not hired because they lived and died by Buffet's word but rather because they manifested the teachings of value investing in their own styles.

When asked how we'll enact more change on this issue, Spark's Thau offered, «You have to get to the point where people truly believe that it's a strategic imperative and advantage to have a more diverse employee base.

Trump echoed those points in a series of tweets Friday morning before leaving Beijing, including one in which he said, «I blame the incompetence of past Admins for allowing China to take advantage of the U.S. on trade leading up to a point where the U.S. is losing $ 100's of billions.

Whiteheadians seem able to imagine such ecstatically spanned unities - across - time on the so - called «microscopic» scale of the «specious present,» but give up on the idea as the scope of the temporal disclosure space is widened to the scale of human lifetime and of generations.7 But worse than this from the point of view of Heidegger's temporal problematic, by submitting the ecstatic unities of their «specious presents» to the before / after ordering and metric properties of linear time, at least in terms of their mutually external relations and arrangements, they give back ontologically every advantage they gained from the use of an cc - static - temporal disclosure horizon in the first place, even though it was only the single horizon of presence.

As circumstances call for them, special points in Jesus» teachings and example, such as nonretaliation, refusal to press for financial advantage, consciousness of and appropriate assistance to those under special handicaps, and so on would come into play.

Process theism's advantage on this point, I argue, lies in the fact that this correlation does not necessarily hold for traditional free will theism.

The Cowboys, four - point home favorites, will have several advantages on their side when they host the Packers in the playoffs Sunday.

Should each of us win those excess games, each of us, Liverpool and Manchester United would sit on the same points, while Manchester City would have a one point advantage.

A win this weekend against Manchester United, who are claimed to be rotating players for our crunch tie at the Emirates on Sunday, will move us within two points of the Red Devils, whilst having played once less, and would give us the advantage over them in the race.

Brad Keselowski started the day on the right side of the playoff bubble, then quickly fell on the wrong side once the race began as Hamlin's dominating performance through the first two stages erased the 19 - point advantage Keselowski held.

At the end it was all three points for the host Arsenal as some element of home advantages and personnel qualities counted in favour of the hosts on the field of play.

A last - minute touchdown throw from Blake Bortles to Jeff Godfrey gave UCF a three - point win over Louisville on Friday night, effectively ending the Cardinals» BCS title hopes and giving the Knights a huge advantage in the race for the AAC's automatic BCS bowl berth.

Many intelligent sports betting analysts have pointed that it is flawed to view home - field advantage as a flat value, instead arguing that it should be viewed as a modifier based on tempo.

Shapo lost the first tiebreak 7 - 2, and for the rest of the match vacillated between looking as sharp and aggressive as anyone left in the draw and wavering on big points, failing to use his wingspan and flexibility to take advantage of any openings Carreño - Busta offered.

As Grant Brisbee pointed out on Monday, MLB finally got things right when it comes to World Series home - field advantage, and the seasons of the Dodgers, Nationals, and Indians are proof of that: Who has the top record does matter, and the Dodgers are, one game at a time, wasting the incredible lead for it that they had built up over the summer.

Every sport book today is computerized, Back in my day money always moved the line if a player was respected, and if the squares tossed enough money on a game most books would move the line a little, However the big books would just sit and even take layoffs from the small stores, They knew even if the squares got hot in the end the juice would eat em up.Gone are the days when Billy Walters and his crew would move the line 3 and 4 points, I'm talking sides not totals, Forget about what they did to the horseshoe with totals in the NBA, Back then you could catch small non computerized stores with bad lines to begin with, imagine a three point move and the small store or corner bookie is off on the line a few points to begin with, I could catch some game with 6 and seven point advantages, with computers today if you can catch a half or one point advantage your lucky.Even if you know the group moving the line most of these store move the lines on air, when I say air they just watch the screen from D.B. And move the line before they even get hit, Hell even the big stores have the sharps on small limits per call.

UNCG shot just 36 percent and Wofford 35 percent but the Spartans outscored Wofford 19 - 4 off turnovers and had a 21 - 7 advantage on second - chance points.

LeBron always wins on the road and more often than not, his teams have not had home - court advantage by this point.

The Rebels had the statistical advantage in several areas on Saturday, but the poor defense on Vanderbilt's 3 - point shooters negated any of those positives.

Kukoc spun inside on him several times en route to a 19 - point performance, while Jordan and Scottie Pippen took advantage of missed defensive rotations to get numerous open shots.

Things aren't going to get any easier on Sunday, as Villarreal host league leaders Barcelona, who currently hold an eight - point advantage over Atletico Madrid at the top of the Spanish top flight.

Brook Lopez took advantage of mismatches inside to lead the Nets, scoring 30 points and grabbing 11 rebounds, 7 of which came on the offensive glass.

In Game 1, Bogut was an active defender and rebounder, grabbing 15 boards in 37 minutes, in addition to powering the team's 52 - 42 advantage on points in the paint.

Jared Sullinger took advantage of an undersized Wolverine front line with one of his best performances of the season, getting 16 points and six rebounds on 8 - 10 shooting in the first half.

Kansas will have a major talent advantage on the wings, but can point guard Naadir Tharpe hold his own on both sides of the ball to allow the Jayhawks to make a run?

Everybody now thinks they are on the same level as everybody else to win it and they have a mathematical advantage of five points.»

based on what Iv seen of the team so far and our co-contenders ability and potential i.e ManCity playing very well, yet to drop a point even with Kompany and Aguero returning an added advantage..

David McFarland had four steals for the Cougars (9 - 17, 5 - 10 Ohio Valley Conference), who scored 17 points off of 15 Skyhawks turnovers and held a 17 - 8 advantage on fast - break points.

That's when Pierce scored on four straight possessions for nine points in about two minutes, stealing home - court advantage and affirming the narrative.

Despite our poor away record and awful start to the season Arsenal had taken advantage in slips by our EPL rivals to go above Liverpool and level on points with Chelsea, while we sat just one point behind our north London rivals Tottenham.

Two points behind Leicester, that sounds much better than having to stay in touch with city on a two point advantage.

Whether he plays or not, I believe the boys will put in a tough disciplined performance, and as long as the Referee and Officials put in a good fair shift, I see Arsenal edging it 1 — 0, or maybe 2 — 1, and after the disappointment of dropping 2 points in the 90th minute at Anfield, with our 3 goal difference advantage going into the match, we'll still be top of the pile on Monday morning.

Juan Mata secured all three points for Manchester United at Norwich City on Saturday, taking full advantage of a Sebastien Bassong defensive mistake.

The Red Devils hold a two - point advantage ahead of kick - off, following on from that thrilling win over Crystal Palace on Monday night.

If it wasn't us chasing the six points back I would think all they have to do is win each of next games til the team at top feels pressure and they slip a little, however with it being us even if that scenario played out I would not put a single cent on us taking advantage of the slip.

Home - field advantage is usually worth about 2.5 points, which means you would expect to see a 5 - point line move based on changing venues.

Chelsea managed to hold on to their slim lead to extend their advantage at the top of the Premier League to 10 points with only six games to play before the end of the season.